A formal photograph of four generations of Teichroeb men. Left to right: Abram G. Teichroeb (1884-1969), Abe Teichroeb (1932-2017), A.A. Teichroeb (1907-1991), Melvin Teichroeb (child seated on armrest).
Formal photo. Used in the CM 3-31-4 with art. about his 2 book on Mennonite Martyrs (Vol. 1, 1950; Vol.2, 1954). He was the former pastor of the Clearbrook Mennonite Brethren Church, living in retirement in Clearbrook.
Negatives also (2). Used in CM 12-25-1. Henry Brucks (right), MB pastor at Yarrow bids farewell to A.A. Wiens (left), long-time sec. treas. of the B.C. Inter-Mennonite Relief Com. & director of the west coast clothing depot at Yarrow
Negative also. A.A. Wiens at his desk in 1964, 1 yr. before his retirement. Used in CM 13-24-1 when he died. He was director of the West Coast MCC (Canada) Material Aid Center in Yarrow, B.C. for nearly 20 years. Cf.1994-14.1124f
Negative also. A.A. Wiens working at his desk. Used in the CM 3-43-6 with art. "Portrait of a Pioneer" about his work as sec. of the B.C. provincial relief com. He was highly regarded by government immigration officials.
Used in CM 9-7-8 with feature art. & other photos on the work of the Canadian Mennonite Relief Committee. A Bedouin boy, 1 1/2 or more years old, stands beside a tent roughly made from sack cloth.
Negative also; 2 copies of neg. Used in CM 6-6-4. A blind Korean man weaves a basket of bamboo, a skill he has learned in the workshop in the Village of Heavenly Light (Chun Kwan Li) where most of the people were blind.
Used in CM 19-1-1. Caption: A body is carried from a rice paddy in the Ganges River delta of East Pakistan. Thousands perished in the cyclon-tidal wave which swept the area in Nov. 1970, the worst disaster of the 20th century. This photograph is possibly related to Mennonite Central Committee work in East Pakistan.
Used in CM 7-12-7 by the GCMC, B. of Christian Service to promote mission work. This series continues to 1998-14.266. A broad street in Germany filled with debris & buildings in ruins. To promote paxmen overseas.
A cable car ride to the top of Whistlers Mountain, in Jasper National Park, Alberta, provides a sweeping bird's eye view of the Rocky Mountains. Not found in CM.